Lesson2

What did primitive people believe caused abnormal behavior?

• Nutritional deficiencies

• Environmental influences

• Genetic factors

• Evil spirits

Who is known as the father of psychiatry?

• Hippocrates

• Asclepiades

• Benjamin Rush

• Galen

What did Hippocrates associate with mental illness?

• Irregularity in body fluids

• Evil spirits

• Witchcraft

• Social isolation

Which philosopher believed the mind was associated with the heart?

• Plato

• Aristotle

• Pythagoras

• Galen

What was the first hospital for the insane called?

• The Sea of Fools

• The Asylum of Hope

• St. Mary of Bethlehem

• Bedlam

What did the 18th century represent in the context of mental illness?

• Era of demonology

• Era of family responsibility

• Era of torture and death

• Era of reason and observation

Who is considered the father of American Psychiatry?

• William Sheldon

• Benjamin Rush

• Hippocrates

• Lombroso

What did the term 'Bedlam' symbolize?

• Family care for the mentally ill

• Inhumane treatment of the mentally ill

• Scientific advancements in psychiatry

• The rise of asylums

What was the belief about mental illness during the Middle Ages?

• Associated with witchcraft and supernatural

• Caused by brain dysfunction

• Result of genetic inheritance

• Linked to social factors

What did William Sheldon propose about body shapes?

• They are influenced by environment

• They are irrelevant to behavior

• They are determined by genetics

• They correspond to personality